Ben Wyatt

LLB, MSc

Board member

Director since June 2021

Experience:

15 years in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, including as the Western Australian Treasurer, Minister for Finance, Energy, Aboriginal Affairs and Lands. The first Indigenous treasurer of any Australian parliament, and has held various shadow cabinet portfolios including responsibility for Native Title and the Pilbara.

Prior to entering Parliament, Mr Wyatt practised as a lawyer in both private practice and with the Western Australian Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Committee membership:

Member of the Human Resources & Compensation , Sustainability and Nominations & Governance Committees.

Current directorships / other interests:

Director: West Coast Eagles (since 2021), Telethon Kids Institute (since 2021), Rio Tinto (since 2021) and Perth International Arts Festival (since 2021)

Member: UWA Business School Advisory Board, APM Advisory Board, Australian Institute of Company Directors